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Where to stay in Flemish Region
This guide covers 12 destinations in Flemish Region, a first-level administrative division of Belgium, with 60 places to stay between them. The largest by population are Antwerp, Ghent and Bruges. Across its destinations, June and September are the months comfortable in the most places. The airport most of them name as their nearest is Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (ANR).
- Destinations in this guide
- 12
- Places to stay
- 60
- Comfortable in the most places
- June and September
- Main airport
- ANRAntwerp International Airport (Deurne)
- Currency
- EUReuro
- Time zone
- Europe/Brussels
Destinations
Destinations in Flemish Region
Every destination in this guide in Flemish Region, the ones with the most places to stay first. Best months are the months that are comfortable there (average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month); the nearest airport is by straight-line distance from the centre.
| Destination | Population | Places to stay | Nearest airport |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bruges | 118,509 | 19 | OST · 24 km |
| Antwerp | 529,247 | 13 | ANR · 6 km |
| Ghent | 272,657 | 12 | ANR · 54 km |
| Ostend | 71,557 | 5 | OST · 4 km |
| Hasselt | 90,249 | 2 | MST · 30 km |
| Aalst | 88,854 | 2 | BRU · 32 km |
| Genk | 66,110 | 2 | MST · 20 km |
| Roeselare | 64,495 | 2 | OST · 33 km |
| Mechelen | 86,921 | 1 | BRU · 14 km |
| Sint-Niklaas | 80,167 | 1 | ANR · 23 km |
| Kortrijk | 77,741 | 1 | LIL · 31 km |
| Leuven | 101,032 | BRU · 16 km |
Where to stay
The best-rated places to stay in Flemish Region
2 places to stay in Flemish Region with a published guest score, ordered by that score as each operator publishes it, weighted by the number of reviews so a handful of perfect scores does not outrank thousands of very good ones. Each links to its own website.
| # | Place to stay | Where | Rooms | Guest score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leonardo Hotel Antwerp the Plaza hotel | Antwerp | 87 | 84/100 3,191 reviews |
| 2 | Leonardo Hotel Antwerpen hotel | Antwerp | 108 | 81/100 4,917 reviews |
Where to stay
More hotels in Flemish Region
49 hotels in Flemish Region recorded in Wikidata and not marked closed; the 30 best known are shown, by the number of Wikipedia editions that cover them. Each is listed under the destination it is within 25 km of.
| Hotel | Where | Opened |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Hotel Bellevue | Ostend | 1911 |
| 't Hof van Engeland | Roeselare | |
| Botanic Sanctuary Antwerp | Antwerp | |
| Den Groenen Staek | Ghent | |
| Flandria Palace | Ghent | 1912 |
| Hotel De Tuilerieën | Bruges | |
| Thermae Palace | Ostend | |
| Century Hotel | Antwerp | |
| Crowne Plaza Brugge | Bruges | 1991 |
| De Keyser Hotel | Antwerp | |
| Golf Hotel (De Haan) | Ostend | 1929 |
| Herberg De Zwaan | Hasselt | |
| Herberg Heidelberg | Bruges | 1763 |
| Hotel Beau Séjour | Genk | 1906 |
| Hôtel Ibis | Bruges | |
| Hôtel Windsor | Bruges | |
| Hyllit Hotel Antwerp | Antwerp | |
| Koninklijk Belgisch Zeemanshuis | Antwerp | |
| Memlinc Palace Hôtel | Bruges | |
| Oud Stadhuis | Bruges | |
| Posthotel | Ghent | |
| Poswick House | Genk | 1656 |
| Strand Hotel | Bruges | |
| 1898 The Post | Ghent | |
| Adornes Hotel | Bruges | |
| Auberge du Pêcheur | Ghent | |
| d'Ouwe Hoeve | Ghent | |
| De Swaene | Aalst | 1401 |
| Express by Holiday Inn Hasselt | Hasselt | |
| Gasthof Groenhove | Bruges |
When to go
Best time to visit Flemish Region
From the climate of 12 destinations in Flemish Region with climate data: how many are comfortable each month (average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month), and the typical high and rainfall across them. The months comfortable in the most places: June and September.
| Month | Comfortable destinations | Typical high | Typical rainfall |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 of 12 | 7 °C | 67 mm |
| February | 0 of 12 | 7 °C | 59 mm |
| March | 0 of 12 | 11 °C | 55 mm |
| April | 0 of 12 | 15 °C | 44 mm |
| May | 10 of 12 | 19 °C | 59 mm |
| June | 12 of 12 | 21 °C | 72 mm |
| July | 6 of 12 | 24 °C | 79 mm |
| August | 9 of 12 | 24 °C | 80 mm |
| September | 12 of 12 | 20 °C | 66 mm |
| October | 0 of 12 | 15 °C | 78 mm |
| November | 0 of 12 | 10 °C | 77 mm |
| December | 0 of 12 | 7 °C | 83 mm |
Typical = the median across the destinations. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Airports serving Flemish Region
The airports with scheduled flights that the destinations in Flemish Region name among their nearest, by how many name each as the nearest. An airport can lie outside the region. Distances are straight lines from a destination's centre.
ANR · Antwerp International Airport (Deurne)
BRU · Brussels Airport
OST · Ostend-Bruges International Airport
MST · Maastricht Aachen Airport
LIL · Lille Airport
CRL · Brussels South Charleroi Airport
EIN · Eindhoven Airport
LGG · Liège Airport
Good to know
Public holidays in Flemish Region, 2026
Shops and offices may close and transport may run reduced timetables on these dates. Source: OpenHolidays API (ODbL).
Nationwide in Belgium
Nearby
Regions near Flemish Region
Other regions of Belgium with a page in this guide, nearest first by the straight-line distance between the median positions of their destinations.
Sources: destinations and their regions from Wikidata; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia, ODbL); public holidays from the OpenHolidays API (ODbL); places to stay and guest scores from each operator's own public pages; further hotels from Wikidata. A region has a page here when at least 3 destinations of this guide lie in it. How this guide is made.